Rufous-fronted Tailorbird
Orthotomus frontalis
LCLeast Concern Endemic to Philippines
- Family
- Cisticolas and Allies (Cisticolidae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
The rufous-fronted tailorbird (Orthotomus frontalis) is a species of bird formerly placed in the Old World warbler assemblage, but now placed in the family Cisticolidae. It is native to the southern and eastern Philippines. Its natural habitats are tropical moist lowland forests and tropical mangrove forests.
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Range and habitat
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Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Rufous-fronted tailorbird
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.